Financial Analyst
Description
Are you looking to work for a world-renowned company? Apply now for our Financial Analyst position with a Fortune 500 leader in the automotive manufacturing industry at a world class global headquarters in Akron, OH.
Work in the corporate headquarters, providing clear, accurate information for managing & analyzing a manufacturing plant(s), in accordance with accounting principles, government regulations and company practice and policy. Responsible for various closing, accounting, & reporting activities for a plant or plants.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform financial reporting processes which includes but not limited to monthly, quarterly & annual financial statement close procedures, review account reconciliations (for assigned accounts), functional analysis (including but not limited to P&L, balance sheet & various accounts), establishing judgmental reserve balances in accordance with predefined deadlines.
- Partner with various departments throughout Goodyear to implement effective financial analysis tools & procedures. Demonstrates and applies basic understanding of the data flows and data standards in your specific business area. Identifies basic trends, issues or other meaningful insights using basic analytical approaches.
- Demonstrates knowledge of a broad set of accounting principles and techniques (US GAAP). Cost accounting experience preferred. Works with financial transactions and related documentation within the organization. Participates in accounting practices of classifying and recording financial data. Utilize US GAAP & assist in applying US GAAP to transactions that are accounted for and reviewed. Exercise significant judgement when evaluating transactions.
- Follows regulations for entering and reporting the financial content in major accounting systems. Records financial transactions accurately in internal and external books of accounts. Assist in ensuring that identified control & internal audit gaps are remediated on a timely basis & in accordance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Adheres to relevant compliance requirements for financial reporting (e.g., SOX, IFRS).
- Assist with any special projects/assignments as applicable
Requirements
Education and Experience – Financial Analyst
- Undergraduate Degree in accounting or finance
- 3 years of accounting and/or financial analysis experience
- Experience working in an environment requiring analytical response to a variety of business issues.
- Experience working in a Manufacturing-type environment
Benefits & Pay
- $33-37 based on experience
- Free wellness center, gym, and walking paths all onsite
- On-site, full-service café, and Starbucks kiosk
- Secure, state of the art facility
- Healthcare, Life Insurance, Dental Reimbursement, Vision
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